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Spironolactone is effective for idiopathic hirsutism but has limited effects on other PCOS symptoms.

Females with idiopathic hirsutism have higher levels of omentin-1, which may lead to excessive hair growth.

Most women with excess male hormones have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and hormonal therapy can improve symptoms but may cause side effects.

Most women referred for excess male hormone symptoms had polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), with other conditions being less common.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Spironolactone is a safe and effective treatment for reducing excessive hair growth in women.

Higher levels of unbound testosterone are linked to increased insulin resistance, especially in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

The VVG stain effectively differentiates scar tissue from normal skin and helps classify types of permanent alopecia.

Certain medications including flutamide, spironolactone, and others effectively reduce excessive hair growth in women, especially when combined with lifestyle changes.

Finasteride is a safe, effective treatment for hirsutism with fewer side effects.

Finasteride, CPA, and flutamide are all equally effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.

Male hormones are important for hair and oil gland development and can cause conditions like excessive hair growth and acne.

Increased DHT formation in skin can cause hair loss, acne, and excessive hair growth, and antiandrogens might treat these conditions.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

Hirsutism is when women have too much hair growth, often due to a bit more androgen hormones and sensitive skin.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

Fennel extract cream can reduce hair thickness in people with excessive hair growth.

Androstanediol glucuronide is a reliable marker for hirsutism in women.

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

Different women's hair and skin glands respond to hormones in varied ways, which can cause unwanted hair growth even with normal hormone levels, and more research is needed to treat this effectively.

Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

Finasteride effectively treats hirsutism in women, but more research needed for long-term results.

The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.

Hirsutism can be caused by various conditions besides PCOS, and it's important to treat the underlying issue and manage symptoms with medication and cosmetic approaches.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

The conclusion is that accurately identifying the cause of high androgen levels in women with PCOS is crucial and requires specific tests.

The exact cause of increased 5α-reductase activity leading to hirsutism in women is still unknown.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is common in women with conditions like anovulation, hirsutism, hair loss, and type 2 diabetes, and it can lead to health risks like heart disease, obesity, insulin resistance, and depression. Non-Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (NC-CAH) is also discussed.

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.